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Law 1-12: National Development Strategy 2030

2012LegislativeAdaptation, MitigationMore details
Sectors: Economy-wide
The National Development Strategy was signed into law in January 2012. It contains a central theme that mandates national adaptation to climate change. The Law establishes a binding commitment to achieve a reduction in GHG emissions of 25% by 2030, compared to 2010 levels, and mandates a review of targets to reduce emissions every five years until 2030. Additionally, mandates that GDP increase by 140% over the period 2010-2030.
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Resilient infrastructure, Fossil fuel divestment, Net zero growth plan, Sustainable fishing

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Law 1-12: National Development Strategy 2030
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  • Reach 3.4 metric tonnes per capita of CO2 by 2015, 3.2 metric tonnes by 2020, 3 metric tonnes by 2025 and 2.8 metric tonnes by 2030Economy-wide: Economy Wide · Target year: 2030
  • Raise effective use of distributed water in irrigation to 45% of distributed volume by 2030Water: Water Management · Target year: 2030
  • Deforestation rates per year are reversed to -0.2% (recovery) by 2030 against a 2005 baselineLULUCF: Afforestation · Target year: 2030

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